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Highlighting a New Acquisition - Penns Treaty Soup TureenGift of Dr. Michael & Mrs. Rickie Gross - ceramic soup tureen and undertray was made in Staffordshire, England by Thomas Godwin and features a scene of William Penn negotiating a treaty with the Lenape Indians at Shackamaxon village ]]>Sun, 24 Sep 2017 01:27:24 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/highlighting-new-acquisition
http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/highlighting-new-acquisition0Williamsport in the Underground RailroadThis year’s Victorian Christmas events offer an educational focus on the Underground Railroad including a lecture by Karen L. Frock at the Taber Museum on November 18th at 6:00 PM.]]>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 22:42:12 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/williamsport-underground-railroad
http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/williamsport-underground-railroad0New to the Collection - Veterinary Shop of Dr. Donald R. LundyThrough the generosity of
Mrs. Joyce Lundy Rhodes
and her brother Dr. Donald
R. Lundy, Jr., the Lycoming
County Historical Society has
received a number of items
from the former veterinary
office of the senior Dr. Lundy.]]>Wed, 13 Sep 2017 03:15:24 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/new-collection
http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/new-collection0Harvest Exhibit Opens at City HallThe lobby of Williamsport City Hall now contains a display of "Harvest" themed articles from the collection of the Taber Museum.]]>Sun, 10 Sep 2017 02:13:22 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/harvest-exhibit-opens-city-hall
http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/harvest-exhibit-opens-city-hall0Museum Accepts Gift of 1926 StudebakerThe Taber Museum has accepted a gift from James Messner of Williamsport, of a 1926 Studebaker . The vehicle is on display at Williamsport's Peter Herdic Transportation Museum.]]>Sat, 09 Sep 2017 13:13:03 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/museum-accepts-gift-1932-studebaker
http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/museum-accepts-gift-1932-studebaker0Gone, But Not Forgotten: Death and Mourning Customs in Victorian America, Summer 2017 ExhibitHighlights and photographs of Galen Betzer's Exhibit Entitled Gone, But Not Forgotten: Death and Mourning Customs in Victorian America. which ran in the summer of 2017.]]>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 16:08:00 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/gone-not-forgotten-death-and-mourning-customs-victorian-america-exhibit-opens-taber-museum
http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/gone-not-forgotten-death-and-mourning-customs-victorian-america-exhibit-opens-taber-museum0‘The Old Pine Street Burying Ground - A Chronicle of Desecration’ was presented by Bruce Hoffman at an August Society eventThe Old Pine Street Burying Ground - A Chronicle of Desecration was presented by Bruce Huffman on August 20 at the museum. He presented a little known history of a burial ground that sits under the old city hall.]]>Sat, 26 Aug 2017 23:45:00 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/taber-museum-presents-old-pine-street-burying-ground-chronicle-desecration
http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/taber-museum-presents-old-pine-street-burying-ground-chronicle-desecration0Lycoming County Historical Society to present a history of Lewis TownshipThe Taber Museum will continue its 2017 Lecture Series on Thursday, September 14, at a Coffee Hour held at 10am, focusing on the history of Lewis Township (which includes Trout Run and the village of Bodines) by Bea Remick.]]>Sat, 26 Aug 2017 14:40:31 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/lycoming-county-historical-society-present-history-lewis-township
http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/lycoming-county-historical-society-present-history-lewis-township0Record Crowd Supports Bottles & Brews 2017Thanks to all the Taber Museum's guests, who helped make Bottles & Brews V the most successful ever. It was a great event!]]>Mon, 14 Aug 2017 00:01:58 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/record-crowd-supports-bottles-brews-2017
http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/record-crowd-supports-bottles-brews-20170Frontier Experience: History Day Camp 2017History Day Camp 2017, through a variety of hands-on experiences, focused on Native American Life and Frontier Culture.]]>Sun, 13 Aug 2017 19:48:59 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/frontier-experience-history-day-camp-2017
http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/frontier-experience-history-day-camp-20170Taber Museum to Show Gail Largey's documentary about Arnot-Blossburg's William B. Wilson the first U.S. Secretary of Labor.The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will host a Society Program on Sunday, September 17 at 2pm in its Community Room. Mr. Gail Largey will be showing his documentary ”William B. Wilson: A Life’s Journey”, a film about "Billy” Wilson, a coal miner from Arnot-Blossburg and first U.S. Secretary of Labor.]]>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 00:55:56 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/taber-museum-show-gail-largeys-documentary-about-arnot-blossburgs-william-b-wilson-first-us-secretary-labor
http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/taber-museum-show-gail-largeys-documentary-about-arnot-blossburgs-william-b-wilson-first-us-secretary-labor0LCHS at the Fair: What Was that Mystery Artifact?With the Lycoming County Fair now part of history, the mystery artifact presented by the Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society can be revealed. It was a frog gig, using for spearing and catching frogs]]>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 01:25:11 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/lchs-fair-what-was-mistory-artifact
http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/lchs-fair-what-was-mistory-artifact0Bronze Casting of Landon Bust Donated to the TaberThe museum recently received a bust of George Washington, courtesy of Susan G.S. Anderson, D.M.D., and her husband Dan Llewellyn. The bust is a bronze casting of a wood carving created by Master Cabinetmaker Eugene (Gene) Landon in 2006.]]>Wed, 12 Jul 2017 01:29:01 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/bronze-casting-landon-bust-donated-taber
http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/bronze-casting-landon-bust-donated-taber0Thomas Jefferson Visits the Taber MuseumThomas Jefferson (portrayed by Thomas Pitz) enlightened the crowd at the Taber Museum at a recent event sponsored by W.R. Sims Agency, Inc.]]>Sat, 01 Jul 2017 00:31:00 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/thomas-jefferson-appear-taber-museum
http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/thomas-jefferson-appear-taber-museum0New to the Board of GovernorsMatt Di Rocco was elected to the Board in April. Lisa DeVito was elected to the Board of
Governors at the May meeting.]]>Wed, 28 Jun 2017 03:11:00 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/new-board-go
http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/new-board-go0Taber Museum Society Program to Present "Celestia: God's Village in Sullivan County"The Taber Museum will host a Society Program on Sunday, July 16 at 2pm in its Community Room. Guest lecturer Wilson Ferguson will present “Celestia: God’s Village in Sullivan County”. ]]>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 02:52:24 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/taber-museum-society-program-present-celestia-gods-village-sullivan-county
http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/taber-museum-society-program-present-celestia-gods-village-sullivan-county0Taber Museum Introduces Second Annual Little League PinThe Taber Museum has produced a limited edition, enameled pin highlighting the heritage of Little League Baseball and the heritage of ‘the wheel’, commonly referred to as a bicycle.]]>Mon, 26 Jun 2017 03:41:18 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/taber-museum-introduces-second-annual-little-league-pin
http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/taber-museum-introduces-second-annual-little-league-pin0Tall Clock A Recent Taber AcquisitionThe Lycoming County Historical Society has recently acquired a tall case (grandfather) clock from the BB&T Bank in Williamsport.]]>Sun, 18 Jun 2017 02:48:05 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/tall-clock
http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/tall-clock0Taber Museum Society Program to Present Musician Matthew DoddTheTaber Museum will host a Society Program on Sunday, June 18 at 2pm in its Community Room. Matthew Dodd will present a history of the American Road through musical selections.
]]>Tue, 13 Jun 2017 03:36:00 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/taber-museum-society-program-present-musician-matthew-dodd
http://www.tabermuseum.org/calendar-events/events/taber-museum-society-program-present-musician-matthew-dodd0Mary Sieminski and Jane Luther to give talk on Julia CollinsThe Lycoming County Genealogical Society May program will feature H. Jane Luther and Mary L. Sieminski speaking on “The Julia Quest: Searching for Julia C. Collins in Lycoming County and Beyond.” The program will be held in the Community Room of the Thomas T. Taber Museum on Saturday, May 20 at 1:00 p.m. Refreshments will be available at 12:30 p.m.]]>Mon, 15 May 2017 17:49:01 +0000http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/mary-sieminski-and-jane-luther-give-talk-julia-collins
http://www.tabermuseum.org/blog/mary-sieminski-and-jane-luther-give-talk-julia-collins0